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Physical punishment is ineffective and predicts increases in behavior problems.

Blaming outside stressors, rather than each other, for problems in the relationship leaves couples more satisfied.

Harsh parenting practices, not genetics, are linked to higher levels of behavior problems in children, according to a new study.

A new model could help public health officials in Central Texas better manage what amounts to a much larger vaccination campaign than was carried out during the last pandemic.

Older adults living alone during the pandemic saw distinct benefit from in-person visits when compared to electronic communications.

Snack choice can also affect alertness, the study found.

A mother’s obesity in pregnancy can affect her child’s development years down the road, according to research led by Beth Widen, who found impaired motor skills in preschoolers and lower IQ in middle childhood for boys whose mothers were severely overweight while expecting them.

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